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Obituaries & funerals, 1910

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Death of Lord Macaulay. the Famous Historian

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 4

On December 28, 1859, died Thomas Babington, Lord Macaulay, the famous essayist and historian. Born at Rothley Temple, in Leicestershire…

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Death of Mr W. F. Egan

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 4

The new of the sudden death of Mr W F Egan. late of this town came as a sudden shock to many when it was seen in the “Sydney Morning…

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Death of Mark Twain Joking Till the End. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 2

The famous humorist, Mark Twain (Mr. S. L. Clemens) died at Redding, Connecticut, at 6.30 yesterday evening (11.20 p.m. Greenwich time), the cause of death…

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Death of "Mark Twain."

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 3

Mark Twain (Mr. Samuel Clemens), the famous American humorist, died on Thursday last, at his home in Redding, Connecticut…

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Bjornstjerne Bjornson. Death of the Norse Poet. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 2

The announcement of the death of Bjornstjerne Bjornson, the Norwegian poet, dramatist, and novelist, has been followed by many. public tokens of morning…

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Obituary. MR W. E. MEEK J.P.

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 2

As, has been mentioned in these columns on several occasions during the past few months, Mr W. E. Meek has been setiously ill at a…

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Death of Mr. E. W. O'sullivan. a Picturesque Personality

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 43

Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan M.L.A., died early on Monday morning at St. Vincent's Private Hospital, Sydney, from blood-poisoning. Some time ago Mr…

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Death of Mark Twain. Great Man's Last Hours. Solace of a Cigar. London, April 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 42

Mark Twain (Mr. Samuel L. Clemens) died at his home at Redding, Connecticut, on Thursday evening. Mr. Clemens had been suffering severely…

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Sudden Death of Old Resident

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 5

A Very old resident of Albury, Mrs. Brougham, wife of the late James Brougham, died suddenly last night about 11 o'clock, at her residence, Townsend street…

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Sentenced to Death Murder of a Stage Carpenter. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 2 May 1910 · page 2

The trial was concluded on Friday of a man named Jesshope. who was charged with the murder of a man named Healey, Healy was a stage carpenter employed at…

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Obituary

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 May 1910 · page 2
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express

The death took place at 6 o'clock yesterday morning at her late residence, Church-street, Corowa, of a very old district resident in the person of Mrs. Burke,…

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Obituary. Mr W. E. Mesk, J.p

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 May 1910 · page 2

As has bean mentioned in those [?] on several occasions during the part few months, Mr W. E. Meek has bees [?] ill at a private…

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The Peacemaker. Death of King Edward. a World in Mourning. Last Hours of the Sovereign. the Sympathy of All Nations. Official Message London Saturday, 12,35 a.m

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 May 1910 · page 2

It is officially announced that the King died at midnight…

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The Funeral Arrangements

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 2

It has been provisionally arranged that the burial will take place on 20th instant. In the meantime the body will be in state in the Throne Room of Buckingham Palace…

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Death of the King. Sydney, Saturday (12.6 p.m.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 3

A cable timed 10 p.m. last night stated that the King was sinking fast. The Royal family have been summoned to his bedside. At 10.30 p.m. His Majesty…

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Death of King Edward. After a Brief Illness. The Result ot an Attack of Bronchitis. Widespread Grief. London

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 2

His Majesty King Edward VII., died at Buckingham Palace at a quarter to 12 o'clock on Friday night. The immediate cause of death was heart…

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Death of the King

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 2

Shortly after 11 o'clock on Saturday morning, a telegram was received from our Sydney correspondent—"King died midnight." The news came with…

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A King in Death. Incidents of the Last Days of Edward Vii. European Monarchs Attend the Funeral. King George Proclaimed. Last Days of a King Edward's Final Week-end. Quietly Spent at Sandringham London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 2

The movements of King Edward in his last week-end have now been made public. He spent the day at Sandringham. On the Saturday the King inspected the…

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The Funeral Arrangements

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 2

The arrangements for the funeral are being made by the Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal; Earl Carrington, the New Lord Great Chamberlain; and the Rt. Hon…

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